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There is always something happening at SORCO. Here’s some of our latest coverage:
Rescue 30 feet up pole
A daring rescue of an osprey entangled in twine took place in Oliver Monday, thanks to a trained professional for climbing the pole to the bird's nest.
The rescue was facilitated by SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre
Three week old owl rescued
A rare Flammulated owl only 3 weeks old was rescued by volunteer couriers and dropped to the South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls (SORCO) recently.
First baby owl of season rescued
SORCO rescues the first injured baby owl of the season came in on March 21, estimated at one month old.
Cancelled SORCO open house major blow to birds of prey
Due to Covid-19, the South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls (SORCO) has cancelled its popular annual open house, a major event that they usually rely on for a significant amount of their funding.
Wine tastings help raptors
Stag's Hollow, an Okanagan Falls winery collected thousands of dollars in donations over their summer tasting season to be given to the SORCO raptor rehab centre for birds of prey, located down the highway in Oliver.
SORCO trying for normal
Dale Belvedere still gets emotional when she recalls the days that a wildfire threatened SORCO, the rehabilitation centre for birds of prey.